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But that wouldn't be the World Series, it would be another thing by
the same name; a thing which arguably should exist, but not meeting
the original issue, which can be met only by rectification of the name.
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Statistics don't help a great deal
? The median frequency of changes in timezone
(neglecting DST changes) is several per century as it is: see the
Olson data.
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great strength of will to turn it to other
to trust this library.
But if you have accurate UT1, you can use the library to represent it.
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a moon.
What has the Moon to do with it? The connection of the Moon to the
calendar was lost in Julius Caesar's time -- doubtless to great howling
by the astro{nom,log}ical community.
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they only grind their gears
than most
things you see here :-)
Christmas can coincide with Hanukkah, as in 2003, and it's an interesting
coincidence (if it is one) that whereas Christmas falls on the 25th of
December, Hanukkah falls on the 25th of Kislev.
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You
don't want Yom Kippur to fall adjacent to a Saturday, as that would make
two consecutive days on which bodies cannot be buried. The exact rules
are available at http://tondering.dk/claus/cal/node5.html .
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in
Europe is that in Salisbury Cathedral, dated 1386.
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to so few! (pace Winston Churchill
-than-light starships, for example.
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I don't. --Thiagi
. Swedenborg reported that the King thought
base 8 more suitable for war purposes (he was a most martial monarch)
because the packing boxes used in the Swedish Army for materiel were cubical.
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that cooks with lard and goose fat
is better suited to those particular people
than English, or Dogon, or Mandarin Chinese? Hardly. They continue
to speak French because children continue to acquire French from their
francophone parents and peers.
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he said, looking down
of time_t that differ by 1. Sometimes there is 2s.
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. That's about as congruent to
reality is any system can get.
Unfortunately, it reports the same thing at 23:59:60 UTC on days
when such a second exists.
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Rob Seaman scripsit:
POSIX is indeed a facet of the world we've built. I might argue that
better system engineering practices might have avoided its limitations
:-) but we have to deal with the technology we've inherited.
Richard P. Gabriel's famous The Rise of 'Worse Is Better' essay
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